Describing Art - An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Effects of Speaking on Gaze Movements during the Beholding of Paintings.

Ever since the Renaissance speaking about paintings has been a fundamental approach for beholders, especially experts. However, it is unclear whether and how speaking about art modifies the way we look at it and this was not yet empirically tested. The present study investigated to the best of our k...

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Main Authors: Christoph Klein, Juliane Betz, Martin Hirschbuehl, Caroline Fuchs, Barbara Schmiedtová, Martina Engelbrecht, Julia Mueller-Paul, Raphael Rosenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4262203?pdf=render